Associate, Global Investment Banking at CIBC in Toronto, ON

Job description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What you'll be doing The Global Investment Banking Diversified Group delivers investment banking services to existing and prospective clients across the Consumer, Industrials, Technology, Media and Telecommunications sectors. Based in Toronto, the team brings together mergers and acquisitions and other financial advisory services with access to debt, equity and loan capital markets, as well as complex risk and hedging solutions. As an Associate, you’ll work closely with senior team members to support transaction execution, client relationship activities, and industry and company research that helps inform strategic decisions. You’ll contribute to financial analysis, presentation development, due diligence, and coordination across our global offices. This role offers significant learning opportunities and exposure to senior client executives and boards of directors, while giving you the opportunity to help shape outcomes for clients across a diverse set of industries. At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you'll be on-site full-time. The expected annualized base salary for this role is $135,000. The base salary is determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, as well as geographic location and specific business needs. Our compensation philosophy supports ongoing growth and development, enabling progression within the salary range as team members advance in their roles. In addition to base pay, compensation for this role includes participation in an annual discretionary incentive or bonus program. We are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation opportunities for all employees and we encourage open conversations about compensation throughout the recruitment process. How you'll succeed Research and analysis - Conduct industry, company, and market research to help identify opportunities, support transaction execution, and inform strategic client recommendations. Client materials and execution support - Prepare client presentations, pitch materials, and other deliverables in support of new business development and active mandates. Financial modeling and valuation - Build, review, and audit sophisticated financial models, and perform valuation analyses including comparable company, precedent transaction, cash flow, and returns analysis. Due diligence and transaction support - Assist with due diligence activities and support a variety of advisory and financing transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and equity and debt financings. Stakeholder collaboration - Partner with internal product groups and business partners across CIBC Capital Markets to coordinate ideas, support proposals, and deliver integrated solutions for clients. Relationship management and team support - Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, contribute to client-focused and deal-focused discussions, and help keep group materials and databases current. Who you are You have relevant experience . You bring 3-4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, project financing, or a related field. Your experience includes meaningful financial modeling and analytical responsibilities. You have a degree in finance, accounting, mathematics, computer science, economics, or a related field. A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, or progress toward one, is prefer